Which of the Following Statements Regarding Circular 230 Is False

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding Circular 230 is false?

• A)Circular 230 applies to all tax return preparers.
• B)Circular 230 defines practice before the IRS.
• C)Circular 230 provides guidance as to the level of authority necessary for a CPA to take a tax return position.
• D)Circular 230 applies to CPAs, enrolled agents, enrolled actuaries, and attorneys.

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Definitions:

UCC

An extensive assembly of legal norms, the Uniform Commercial Code, presides over the entirety of commercial exchanges in the United States.

Merchant

An entity that sells goods or services in exchange for money, usually within the retail or business-to-business markets.

UCC Applies

Refers to situations where the Uniform Commercial Code, a set of laws governing commercial transactions in the United States, is applicable.

Sale Of Goods

A transaction where tangible products are exchanged between a seller and a buyer for a specified price.